Total Crime Rate

21.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.2 2/10
  • Violent crimes 11.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Dale Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Dale Road (DE23 6WY) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% lower than the Abbey average (280.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Dale Road (DE23 6WY), the main crime hotspot is near Charlotte Street. Police recorded 308 crimes here, including 157 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Dale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/94)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Society Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Charlotte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bainbrigge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Provident Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bainbrigge Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bainbrigge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bainbrigge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bainbrigge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Charlotte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dashwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Corden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Corden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Holmes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dashwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pear Tree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crewe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Charlotte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rawdon Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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